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Updated April 24, 2001 11:59 p.m. ET

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Intel to Acquire Three Companies

Intel Corp., Santa Clara, Calif., said it will acquire three California companies: Cognet Inc., nSerial Corp. and LightLogic Inc. Financial terms of the deals weren't disclosed. Intel said the acquisitions will allow the company to extend its products to include opto-electrical components that lower the cost and power consumption of optical...